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Chiodos
Perhaps no one can explain the sheer ferocity and timid quietness it is better than when vocalist Craig Owens says “we don’t want to let the kids down” when discussing the group’s intense vocals live at shows. Well they never let a single kid down with their vicious assault on the ears and grip on the jugular...
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Cranes & Crows — Blame Winter Buy it at Amazon
Paul Brandt is the singer/songwriter as well as guitarist and keyboardist in Cranes & Crows. His style of writing is far from amateur with poignant lyrics and a disarming sense of charm. Sounding like a stripped down Dashboard Confessional with a bit of Braid mixed in. Lo-fi indie pop that was recorded in a variety of intimate settings including churches, bedrooms, and basements, “Blame Winter” is a nod to their native Wisconsin’s harshest of seasons.
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